Laughing Bear Toys

This lovely stitching kit has all the parts needed to make a fantastic bedtime bear 35cm tall ) and would be a great present for an keen young seamstress. All parts are pre-cut to make it simpler to stitch together and the box can be turned into a teddybears' picnic set.

From 8 years

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Let your little boy build his own pirate ship complete with wooden hull, masts and cannon. Once the ship has been painted and launched you can recycle the box into a pirate treasure set!. Ship 20cm long

From 4 years

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This great little kit makes two wooden fashion models with lots of colourful foam outfits. A perfect standby for a rainy afternoon.


From 3 years

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Paper beads were a favourite craft activity in Victorian times and this set has lots of paper beads to make necklaces, bracelets or both!

Included in the kit are 35 recycled paper beads made by a woman's cooperative in the Philippines from old fashion magazines, and a metre of elastic thread. Packaged in a neat reusable screw top container.

From 3 Years old.

Creative Charlie is a new British Company which designs and assembles their craft kits here in the UK from recycled and/or recycleable products.

Dressing up is always a favourite game and all outfits need a hat so you'll need this craft kit in your dressing up box!

Included in the box are six recycled cardboard strips to use as a base for the hats, with two instruction sheets explaining how to make a crown or Indian headdress. There is tape, a pair of scissors, a recycled pencil, glitter, a packet of sparkles and three feathers. There are four paints which are water based, biodegradable, and phalate free. A pot of washable glue, which like the paint, is wheat, gluten and nut oil free (ensuring that children with these allergies can play safely). Two paint brushes and glue spreaders are included, so that two children can decorate hats at the same time.

From 3 Years old.

Creative Charlie is a new British Company which designs and assembles their craft kits here in the UK from recycled and/or recycleable products.

A huge box packed full of fun activities and materials to keep you busy on a rainy day (or a week of rainy days!).

Included in the box are

• 25 sheets of recycled sugar paper, 5 sheets of recycled card 3 sheets of retro wallpaper.
• There are activity sheets to make a mobile, make butterflies, make a pom-pom pet and make puppets.
• A box of beeswax crayons, made without the use of chemical wax.
• There are four water based paints which biodegradable, and phalate free.
• A pot of washable glue, which like the paint, is wheat, gluten and nut oil free (ensuring that children with these allergies can play safely).
• A paint palette, paint brush and glue spreader is included.
• 3 spoons, 3 pegs and 4 lolly pop sticks.
• A bag of pom poms, feathers and sparkles.
• A pair of scissors and a roll of tape.
• Scraps of material and a pot of glitter.
• A recycled pencil and sheet of star stickers.
• A window mount to present your finished art work.
• A stencil to practise writing letters and words.
• There are 3 paper doilies and 3 paper plates.
• A kids apron made by a woman's cooperative in the Philippines from recycled juice packs is also included, which will protect your clothes and can continue to be used for future art & craft activities

From 3 Years old.

Creative Charlie is a new British Company which designs and assembles their craft kits here in the UK from recycled and/or recycleable products.

When traveling there are alway those times when you need to find something for the little ones to do.

With this travel pack your children can make cards, pictures, practise writing, and complete nature inspired activities Included in the pack are;

• 15 sheets of recycled sugar paper,
• 5 sheets of recycled card and 5 recycled envelopes.
• A pack of 10 washable felt tip pens made using food colouring and a recycled pencil.
• Bag of gummed paper shapes and a sheet of stickers, and
• A stencil to practise writing letters and words.
• Activity sheets include colouring in, dot to dot and observation activities.

Packaged in a document wallet made from more than 50% recycled materials. From 3 Years old.

Creative Charlie is a new British Company which designs and assembles their craft kits here in the UK from recycled and/or recycleable products.

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Contents of kit make one giraffe puppet. Kit contains everything you need to make up the puppet yourself. Giraffe stands 47cm/19" tall. For ages 6+. Difficulty rating: 4.

Contents: Cardboard tubes, cardboard cones, wooden disks, fluffy tail, wooden dowels with threading tags, threading tags, self-adhesive waggle eyes, yellow & brown paint, pot of glue, paint brush.

eyes, Yellow ochre, black and white paint, pot.

Everything comes in a really nice cardboard tub to make a great gift.
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Contents of kit make one cat puppet. Kit contains everything you need to make up the puppet yourself and 3 colours of paint so you can paint your cat any way you like! Cat stands 23cm/9" tall. For ages 6+. Difficulty rating: 2.

Contents: Contents: Cardboard tubes, cardboard cones, cotton balls, threading tags, wooden dowels with threading tags, self-adhesive waggle eyes, 3 colours of paint, pot of glue, paint brush, felt tip pen.

Everything comes in a really nice cardboard tub to make a great gift.
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This puppet kit has all the parts and colours to make a range of horse designs . Kit contains everything you need to make up the puppets yourself! Horse stands 24cm/9.5 " tall. For ages 6+. Difficulty rating: 2.

Contents: Cardboard cones, cardboard tubes, cotton balls, wooden dowels with threading tags, threading tags, wooden dowels with crimped string, self-adhesive waggle eyes, Yellow ochre, black and white paint, pot.

Everything comes in a really nice cardboard tub to make a great gift.

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This puppet kit makes either a honey bear puppet or a panda bear puppet. Kit contains everything you need to make up the puppets yourself! Both bear stands 21cm/8.5 " tall. For ages 6+. Difficulty rating: 2.

Contents: Cardboard cones, cardboard tubes, cotton balls, wooden dowels with threading tags, threading tags, wooden dowels with crimped string, self-adhesive waggle eyes, Yellow ochre, black and white paint, pot.

Everything comes in a really nice cardboard tub to make a great gift.

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Choki-Ori: A papercraft from Japan makes origami-style animals fun and easy to create.

Choki Ori is the cut and fold paper craft from Japan. Designed to be easier for kids than origami, Choki Ori (literally “snip and fold”) is a great introduction to the art of paper folding and helps build fine motor skills. It is simple and quick to do – just cut out around the pre-printed animal shapes, fold along guidelines and create adorable paper friends for display or play.

Four different Choki Ori sets are available: African Friends, Arctic Friends, Farm Friends and Prehistoric Friends. Each set has ten pre-printed animals plus two animals to colour in. The finished size of each Choki Ori is between 9cm H and 18cm W. Each set is nicely packaged in an 22cm SQ clear plastic sleeve. A perfect craft project for kids!

Choki-Ori: A papercraft from Japan makes origami-style animals fun and easy to create.

Choki Ori is the cut and fold paper craft from Japan. Designed to be easier for kids than origami, Choki Ori (literally “snip and fold”) is a great introduction to the art of paper folding and helps build fine motor skills. It is simple and quick to do – just cut out around the pre-printed animal shapes, fold along guidelines and create adorable paper friends for display or play.

Four different Choki Ori sets are available: African Friends, Arctic Friends, Farm Friends and Prehistoric Friends. Each set has ten pre-printed animals plus two animals to colour in. The finished size of each Choki Ori is between 9cm H and 18cm W. Each set is nicely packaged in an 22cm SQ clear plastic sleeve. A perfect craft project for kids!

Choki-Ori: A papercraft from Japan makes origami-style animals fun and easy to create.

Choki Ori is the cut and fold paper craft from Japan. Designed to be easier for kids than origami, Choki Ori (literally “snip and fold”) is a great introduction to the art of paper folding and helps build fine motor skills. It is simple and quick to do – just cut out around the pre-printed animal shapes, fold along guidelines and create adorable paper friends for display or play.

Four different Choki Ori sets are available: African Friends, Arctic Friends, Farm Friends and Prehistoric Friends. Each set has ten pre-printed animals plus two animals to colour in. The finished size of each Choki Ori is between 9cm H and 18cm W. Each set is nicely packaged in an 22cm SQ clear plastic sleeve. A perfect craft project for kids!

This French Knitting set by Gluckskafer is a great way to get children interested in knitting from an early age and can use any leftover bits of wool to get quick results easily.

18cm long

This Wooden Weaving Frame by Gluckskafer is a great starter loom for children

25cm long

This is another classic toy from years ago - little wooden apple spinning tops. The set of three make it easy to enjoy battling games

Approx 5cm tall

This Large Wooden Weaving Frame by Gluckskafer is a great starter loom for children and is large enough to get real project made on it

This is another classic toy from years ago. This wooden Toadstool is a handy store for all the tiddlywink counters and both the lid and base can be used as targets. The lid is ideal for children to use and the adults can use the more challenging base!

Approx 15cm tall

This is another classic toy from years ago - a wooden spinning top with string. Beautifully made and provides hours of fun for everyone. Buy more than one for racing and battling games!

Approx 15cm tall

This French Knitting set by Gluckskafer is a great way to get children interested in knitting from an early age and can use any leftover bits of wool to get quick results easily.

This set has the classic 'Toadstool' design top that our grannies always used!

18cm long

This Knitting Fork by Gluckskafer is a great way to get children interested in knitting from an early age and can use chunky wool (or any leftover bits) to get quick results easily.

18cm long

A simple and fun sewing project for children aged 5 and over. The kit includes felt, stuffing, thread and patterns for mummy and baby cat as well as ribbons, sequins and glue so children can customize their toys.

Perfect for getting young sewers started - even if you can't sew yourself!

A perfect gift, comes in an attractive brown card box.

Fluffy Bunny and Chirpy Chick make a great alternative seasonal gift to yet another chocolate egg and they will last for longer. The two farmyard friends will bring a breath of springtime sunshine into any home and are destined to become much-loved additions to any child's collection of cuddlies. Each kit contains everything needed to make the two animals including felt, stuffing, thread, needle and furry fabric for Fluffy Bunny's tail.

From 6 years

Contents
Paper pattern
Instructions
Wadding
Lilac felt
Yellow felt
Embroidery thread
Needle
Pins
Sequins

A fun and simple creative hair accessories making kit for children with no sewing involved. Kit contains one plain alice band and two clear plastic slides, glue, brush, sequins, a dozen assorted fabric and paper flowers, fabric butterfly, sequinned net, purple felt, three coloured feathers and four lengths of different ribbon.

Makes one hairband and two hair slides.

From 5 years

These amazing heroes may start life as old-fashioned wooden pegs but they are definitely not dolls. Each kit has enough materials to make four brave knights, one fierce pirate and a noble Robin Hood. We have included a full set of patterns for helmets, hats, swords and shields, tabards, waistcoats and leggings.

No sewing needed. Everything can be glued, wrapped and tied, although we have added a needle and thread for those keen to try a spot of tailoring.

From 4 years (with adult helper)

Kit Contents: 6 pegs, 6 pipecleaners, chainmail fabric, felt, ribbon, wool, thread, needle, sequins, glue, black, silver & gold card, brush and lots more BUT ABSOLUTELY NO PINK BITS!

This lovely knitting kit has all the parts needed to make two bunnies (37cm and 26cm tall) and would be a great present for an keen young knitter. Of course once you've finished the wool in the kit you can make loads of bunny friends using the clear instructions.

From 8 years

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This is so much more than a kit to create picture frames with wooden cut out shapes. Now you can surround your favourite photos with fast cars or shimmering stars

Makes 1 picture frame
Finished size: Height 138mm x width 102mm


From 4 years

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This is so much more than a rocket kit to make and paint! This is a first class ticket to race around space looking for planets to plunder and advanced alien civilizations to aid, raid or invade.

Makes 1 rocket Finished size: Height 103mm x Width 52mm

From 6 years

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This mother and baby elephant are very cute and are a great way to start the sewing bug with your children. The kit contains all you need to make the elephants. Perhaps you could add a little lavender to the stuffing to make nice gifts for grandma with them?

From 8 years

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